In 1909, when Franciscan friars stationed in St. Michaels, Arizona, decided to build a stone church in Chinle to ward off the advances of the Presbyterians, it took them about a year. To restore the little chapel, after being used for decades as a youth boxing arena, thrift store, food bank and ultimately a storage shed, took 19 years.
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It was a Navajo woman whose name she never learned who convinced C.P. “Kitty” Weaver to donate her copy of the Treaty of 1868 to the Navajo Nation Museum.
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A copy of the Treaty of 1868 — one of only two known surviving copies — arrived at the Navajo Nation Museum this week and will be unveiled at a press conference today (May 29).
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The New Mexico Legislature’s longest-serving senator has died at 94.
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If the Navajo Nation Council approves it this week, the Navajo Nation could be the first tribe to possess an original copy of its treaty with the U.S. government.
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